How to Download and Repair EA.AVI (3 Step Guide)

Last Updated: 11/26/2023
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Audio Video Interleave files such as EA.AVI utilize the AVI file extension. This file is considered a AVI (Audio Video Interleave) file, and was first created by Electronic Arts for the Moto Racer 2 demo software package.

The initial introduction of EA.AVI released in Moto Racer 2 demo was for Windows 10 on 11/23/1998. According to our records, this is the primary and most recent file release from Electronic Arts.

Please see below for more detailed information, AVI file troubleshooting instructions, and free downloads of different versions of EA.AVI.

File Analysis Provided by Jason Geater (Author)

File Overview

General Information ^✻
File Name:	EA.AVI
File Extension:	AVI file extension
File Type:	Video
Description:	Audio Video Interleave
MIME Type:	video/x-msvideo
User Popularity Rating:

Developer and Software Information
Software Program:	Moto Racer 2 demo
Developer:	Electronic Arts
Software:	Moto Racer 2
Software Version:	demo

File Details
File Size (Bytes):	54784
Oldest File Date:	02/17/2020
Latest File Date:	02/17/2020

View Other EA.AVI Information

File Info	Description
File Size:	54 kB
File Modification Date/Time:	2020:02:17 12:42:27+00:00
File Type:	AVI
MIME Type:	video/x-msvideo
Warning:	Encountered empty null chunk. Processing aborted

^✻ Portions of file data provided by Exiftool (Phil Harvey) distributed under the Perl Artistic License.

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What are EA.AVI Error Messages?

General EA.AVI Runtime Errors

EA.AVI file errors often occur during the startup phase of Moto Racer 2, but can also occur while the program is running. These types AVI errors are also known as “runtime errors” because they occur while Moto Racer 2 is running. Here are some of the most common EA.AVI runtime errors:

EA.AVI could not be found.
EA.AVI error.
EA.AVI failed to load.
Error loading EA.AVI.
Failed to register EA.AVI / Cannot register EA.AVI.
Runtime Error - EA.AVI.
The file EA.AVI is missing or corrupt.

Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library

Runtime Error!

Program: C:\Mracer2\DATA\EA.AVI

This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.
Please contact the application's support team for more information.

Most AVI errors are due to missing or corrupt files. Your EA.AVI file could be missing due to accidental deletion, uninstalled as a shared file of another program (shared with Moto Racer 2), or deleted by a malware infection. Furthermore, EA.AVI file corruption could be caused from a power outage when loading Moto Racer 2, system crash while loading or saving EA.AVI, bad sectors on your storage media (usually your primary hard drive), or malware infection. Thus, it’s critical to make sure your anti-virus is kept up-to-date and scanning regularly.

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How to Fix EA.AVI Errors in 3 Steps (Time to complete: ~5-15 minutes)

If you're encountering one of the error messages above, follow these troubleshooting steps to resolve your EA.AVI issue. These troubleshooting steps are listed in the recommended order of execution.

Step 1: Restore your PC back to the latest restore point, "snapshot", or backup image before error occurred.

To begin System Restore (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
When you see the search box, type "System Restore" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click System Restore.
Please enter the administrator password (if applicable / prompted).
Follow the steps in the System Restore Wizard to choose a relevant restore point.
Restore your computer to that backup image.

If the Step 1 fails to resolve the EA.AVI error, please proceed to the Step 2 below.

Step 2: If recently installed Moto Racer 2 (or related software), uninstall then try reinstalling Moto Racer 2 software.

You can uninstall Moto Racer 2 software by following these instructions (Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10):

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Uninstall" and press "ENTER".
In the search results, find and click "Add or Remove Programs"
Find the entry for Moto Racer 2 demo and click "Uninstall"
Follow the prompts for uninstallation.

After the software has been fully uninstalled, restart your PC and reinstall Moto Racer 2 software.

If this Step 2 fails as well, please proceed to the Step 3 below.

Moto Racer 2 demo

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Step 3: Perform a Windows Update.

When the first two steps haven't solved your issue, it might be a good idea to run Windows Update. Many EA.AVI error messages that are encountered can be contributed to an outdated Windows Operating System. To run Windows Update, please follow these easy steps:

Hit the Windows Start button
In the search box, type "Update" and press "ENTER".
In the Windows Update dialog box, click "Check for Updates" (or similar button depending on your Windows version)
If updates are available for download, click "Install Updates".
After the update is completed, restart your PC.

If Windows Update failed to resolve the EA.AVI error message, please proceed to next step. Please note that this final step is recommended for advanced PC users only.

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If Those Steps Fail: Download and Replace Your EA.AVI File (Caution: Advanced)

If none of the previous three troubleshooting steps have resolved your issue, you can try a more aggressive approach (Note: Not recommended for amateur PC users) by downloading and replacing your appropriate EA.AVI file version. We maintain a comprehensive database of 100% malware-free EA.AVI files for every applicable version of Moto Racer 2. Please follow the steps below to download and properly replace you file:

Locate your Windows operating system version in the list of below "Download EA.AVI Files".
Click the appropriate "Download Now" button and download your Windows file version.
Copy this file to the appropriate Moto Racer 2 folder location:

Windows 10: C:\Mracer2\DATA\
Restart your computer.

If this final step has failed and you're still encountering the error, you're only remaining option is to do a clean installation of Windows 10.

GEEK TIP : We must emphasize that reinstalling Windows will be a very time-consuming and advanced task to resolve EA.AVI problems. To avoid data loss, you must be sure that you have backed-up all of your important documents, pictures, software installers, and other personal data before beginning the process. If you are not currently backing up your data, you need to do so immediately.

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Download EA.AVI Files (Malware-Tested 100% Clean)

CAUTION : We strongly advise against downloading and copying EA.AVI to your appropriate Windows system directory. Electronic Arts typically does not release Moto Racer 2 AVI files for download because they are bundled together inside of a software installer. The installer's task is to ensure that all correct verifications have been made before installing and placing EA.AVI and all other AVI files for Moto Racer 2. An incorrectly installed AVI file may create system instability and could cause your program or operating system to stop functioning altogether. Proceed with caution.

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File Name

Software Version

File Version

Architecture

EA.AVI

64-bit (x64)

Expand for Detailed File Information +

OS Version:	Windows 10
File Size:	54784
File Date:	02/17/2020
MD5 Checksum:	a61803179621db96fe010efcdd19283c
SHA1 Checksum:	921d0fa3b50a4c270f0b338fbda54e6c67df7699
SHA256 Checksum:	3729601e07b4ad91de8974c9f51fa49b41ce6a4edf7d747f8cc073a84351e6df
CRC32:
File Directory Location:	C:\Mracer2\DATA\

File Version, System, and Machine Information
File Type:	AVI
File Modification Date/Time:	02/17/2020

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Files Related to EA.AVI

AVI Files Related to EA.AVI

File Name	Description	Software Program (Version)	File Size (bytes)	File Location
GENERIC.AVI	Audio Video Interleave	Moto Racer 2 demo	54784	C:\Windows\System32\
INTRO.AVI	Audio Video Interleave	Moto Racer 2 demo	54784	C:\Windows\System32\
DSI.AVI	Audio Video Interleave	Moto Racer 2 demo	54784	C:\Windows\System32\
EA.AVI	Audio Video Interleave	Moto Racer 2 demo	54784	C:\Windows\System32\

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